| Pongola normally receives about 519mm of rain per year, with most rainfall occuring during summer. The chart below (lower left) shows the average rainfall values for Pongola per month. It receives the lowest rainfall (2mm) in June and the highest (86mm) in January. The monthly distribution of average daily maximum temperatures (centre chart below) shows that the average midday temperatures for Pongola range from 23.9°C in June to 31.3°C in January. The region is the coldest during July when the mercury drops to 8.1°C on average during the night. Consult the chart below (lower right) for an indication of the monthly variation of average minimum daily temperatures. |
| Move mouse over chart bars for monthly values |
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